Orange County Indexed
The Boon surname
The Boon name in Orange County Indexed: 116 historical records and 1 heading in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1762 to 1910
most named in the 1810s
- Deeds 1762–1869
- Tax lists 1779
- Court minutes 1798–1818
- Marriages 1798–1910
- Wills 1820–1835
- Records of enslaved people 1826–1846
- In books and archives
- 1 family heading
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Haw River (13), Gun Creek (6), Alamance Creek (3), Great Alamance Creek (3), Buffalo Road (1), John B River (1), Back Creek (1), Big Alamance Creek (1)
- Married into
- Coble 2, Holt 2, Powel 1, Hufman 1, Brown 1, Keck 1, Sharp 1, Hufines 1, James 1, Rumbley 1, McAdams 1, Pritchard 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Holt 13, Albright 5, Montgomery 4, Dixon 4, Whitsell 3, Powell 3, Loy 2, Taylor 2, Waggoner 2, Clap 2, Clapp 2, Troxler 2
- Spellings to try
- Bon
- Search beyond these records
- Boon in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
- HeritageQuest, through NC LIVE (anywhere, with your OCPL library card; search Boon there)
- Boon in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.
In books and archives 1 heading
Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.
- Boon family. family, 1 work
In the historical records 116 records
37 deeds, 3 records of enslaved people, 21 marriages, 49 court minutes, 2 tax list entries and 4 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Boon marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1760s
1770s
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Boon Jacob Junr
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Boon Jacob Senr
1780s
1790s
- 1798DeedsJacob Holt to John Boon, 10 June 1798
- 1798MarriagesMarriage bond: Jacob Boon and Milley Powel
- 1798Court minutesThe court recorded a venire for the August term.
- 1798Court minutesThe court fined Jacob Boon and Levi Hall for jury nonattendance.
- 1799Court minutesThe court appointed Henry Loy as road overseer.
1800s
- 1800DeedsNorth Carolina to Jacob Boon, 2 June 1800
- 1801Court minutesThe court appointed Michael Holt as road overseer.
- 1806DeedsJohn Loy Jr to Jacob Boon, 4 September 1806
- 1807MarriagesMarriage bond: John Boon and Mary Coble
- 1807Court minutesThomas Armstrong, Jacob Troxler and John Boon were released from November-term jury-default fines after sworn explanations.
- 1808Court minutesDeed, John Loy to Jacob Boon, proved by Michael Holt.
1810s
- 1811MarriagesMarriage bond: John Boon and Elizabeth Hufman
- 1812Court minutesDeed [Bill of Sale], John Boon [John Brown] to Rutha Faucett, proved by George Faucett.
- 1813DeedsMichael Holt to David Boon & Mary Boon, 1 November 1813
- 1814MarriagesMarriage bond: George Boon and Sarah Brown
- 1814Court minutesDeed, Michael Holt to David Boon & Wife, proved by Michael Holt.
- 1814Court minutesJeremiah Holt became guardian of James Dixon.
- 1814Court minutesThomas Murdock became guardian of Nancy Dixon.
- 1815DeedsGeorge Holt to David Boon, 1 December 1815
- 1817Court minutesWm Holt and the other named men were appointed to patrol the captain’s district.
- 1818MarriagesMarriage bond: Christopher Coble and Polly Boon
- 1818Court minutesThe sheriff was directed to summon jurors Caleb Lindsay, James Thompson H F, James Millican and 33 others for the next county court.
- 1818Court minutesWilliam Murray and the other listed patrollers were approved for payment for their 1817 services.
- 1818Court minutesThe court recorded David Hobbs, John Sheppard, John Wrightsell and 33 others for jury service.
- 1819DeedsJohn Boon to John Boon Jr, 28 August 1819
- 1819DeedsJohn Boon to David Boon, 28 August 1819
- 1819DeedsJohn Boon to Isaac Albright, 11 January 1819
1820s
- 1820MarriagesMarriage bond: Jessee Boon and Sarah Keck
- 1820WillsWill of Robert McCulley
- 1822DeedsJohn Boon to William Montgomery, 11 February 1822
- 1822DeedsBarbary Whitsell to John Boon, 29 January 1822
- 1822DeedsElias Albright to John Boon, 29 May 1822
- 1822DeedsGeorge Holt Jr to David Boon, 13 September 1822
- 1822DeedsElias Albright & Jonathan Boon to Michael Holt trustee, 20 February 1822
- 1822WillsWill of Adam (x) Whitsel
- 1822WillsWill of Adam (x) Whitsel
- 1823MarriagesMarriage bond: Jessee Sharp and Jane Boon
- 1826DeedsSamspson Boon to Thomas H Taylor, 21 October 1826
- 1826Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Samspson Boon to Thomas H Taylor, 21 October 1826
- 1827MarriagesMarriage bond: Joseph S Holt and Laura Ann Boon
- 1828DeedsJohn Boon to Joseph S Holt, 9 April 1828
1830s
- 1830DeedsAbel Summers to Powell Troxler trustee & Alexander Boon, 19 August 1830
- 1831DeedsWilliam Roling to James Sutton trustee & Alexander Boon, 2 June 1831
- 1831DeedsJohn Rivers to Daniel Johnston trustee & Alexander Boon, 12 August 1831
- 1832DeedsJacob Friddle to John Boon, 2 November 1832
- 1833DeedsDavid Boon to Henry Boon, 1 August 1833
- 1834MarriagesMarriage bond: Peter Hufines and Rebecca Boon
- 1835DeedsJohn Boon to William Montgomery, 12 November 1835
- 1835WillsWill of Petter Waggoner
- 1836DeedsHenry Boon to John B River trustee, November 1836
- 1836DeedsHenry Boon to John Boon trustee, 14 November 1836
- 1837MarriagesMarriage bond: Simeon James and Caty Boon
- 1839DeedsDavid Boon to Daniel Waggoner, 22 April 1839
1840s
- 1841MarriagesMarriage bond: Jesse Boon and Jane Holt
- 1844DeedsJesse Boon to Joel Boon trustee, 27 August 1844
- 1845DeedsJulius Coley to Lewis S Boon, 8 August 1845
- 1845DeedsC A Boon & Elizabeth Boon to Henry Garrison, 25 October 1845
- 1846Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: Thomas G Brown to Joel Boon, Chesley F Faucett, 22 August 1846
- 1846Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: Eli Albright to Lewis S Boon, Holt and Carrigan, 7 October 1846
- 1847DeedsCatherine Hobbs Sr & William Ross & Polly Ross & Elias Albright & Elizabeth Albright & Andrew Boon & Jane Boon & Jacob Clapp & Tempy Clapp & Jacob Huffman Jr & Matilda Huffman & Lewis Hobbs & Catherine Hobbs Jr to William A Carrigan, 31 May 1847
- 1847DeedsJohn Boon to Joel Boon, 22 November 1847
- 1847MarriagesMarriage bond: John Rumbley and Elizabeth Boon
- 1848MarriagesMarriage bond: Joseph McAdams and Laura Boon
1850s
1860s
1870s
- 1875MarriagesMarriage license: Alexander Boon and Emily F Hester
- 1875MarriagesMarriage license: Daniel Boon and Fanny Gates
- 1875MarriagesMarriage license: Joseph T Boon and Leanora V Curtis
- 1875MarriagesMarriage license: Wesley E Davis and Emma V Boon
1880s
- 1883MarriagesMarriage license: W E Pendergrass and Nannie Boon
1900s
- 1909MarriagesMarriage license: C C Hazelwood and Jesse Boon
1910s
- 1910MarriagesMarriage license: C L Smith and Edney Boon
Undated
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Ball Seboon(?) granted to Lodowick Clap; sureties Joseph Boggs and Jacob Boon.
- Court minutesJacob Boon replaced John Powell as road overseer.
- Court minutesLodowick Clap filed a settlement of Peter Boon’s estate.
- Court minutesElias Powell replaced Jacob Boon as constable.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of John Boon granted to Margaret Boon; sureties William Ray, Andrew Gibson, Isaac Dorris and Elias Wilhoit.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Thomas Vincent, John Long, John Horneday and 27 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court listed remaining original jurors.
- Court minutesDeed, Jacob Holt to Jno Boon, proved by Wm Rainey.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Rich’d Bennehan, Thomas Bradshaw, William Paris and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesJurors upheld and valued the bond, credited a payment and awarded Samuel Fogleman the balance against Long and Holt.
- Court minutesJurors rejected payment and setoff and awarded Barney Clapp damages against John and Jacob Boon.
- Court minutesThe court conditionally fined the named absent jurors and directed process requiring them to answer their defaults.
- Court minutesThe jury upheld and valued the bond, awarding Thomas Johnston damages; Fredrick Fonville and Thomas Fitch secured a stay of execution.
- Court minutesThe court provisionally fined jurors Richard Christmas, John Stockard, John Kirk and 7 others for failing to appear.
- Court minutesIsaac Holt and the other named commissioners were appointed to allot a year’s provisions to Mary Dixon.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Jacob Boon damages and costs against John Powell.
- Court minutesThe court appointed William Montgomery as road overseer.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Barbary Powell granted to John Powell; sureties Jacob Boon and John Clapp.
- Court minutesRobert Morrow and the other named patrollers received payment allowances for the previous year.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was ordered to summon jurors Taylor Duke, Adam Douglass, John Durham Senr and 27 others for the next county court.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Taylor Duke, Caleb Wilson, John McDaniel and 9 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded John Holden damages and costs against John Carrington.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Robert William damages against Matthias Williams.
- Court minutesThe jury found Benjamin Barbee guilty on the indictment.
- Court minutesThe jury found John Piper guilty on the indictment.
- Court minutesThe jury found Daniel Pickard guilty on the indictment.
- Court minutesThe jury found Moses McCown guilty on the indictment.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Tobias Smith granted to William Smith; sureties John Boon and John Coble Jr.
- Court minutesThe jury convicted Rachel Armstrong; judgment was suspended for twelve months, and an appeal was noted.
- Court minutesIsaac Morris was convicted and sentenced to thirty-nine lashes, continued custody for fines and costs, and security for good behavior.
- Court minutesThomas Murdock resigned, and John Boon became Nancy Dixon’s guardian with security.
- Court minutesDeed, George Holt to David Boon, proved by Henry Holt.
- Court minutesThe court recorded John Boon’s return concerning the named wards.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Caleb Lindsey, James Thompson H F, James Millican and 33 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded John Boon, Valentine Moore, Nicholas Atkins and 2 others for jury service.
